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@@ -912,10 +912,9 @@ primary_conninfo = 'host=192.168.1.50 port=5432 user=foo password=foopass'
</para>
<para>
- Promoting a cascading standby terminates the immediate downstream replication
- connections which it serves. This is because the timeline becomes different
- between standbys, and they can no longer continue replication. The
- affected standby(s) may reconnect to reestablish streaming replication.
+ If an upstream standby server is promoted to become new master, downstream
+ servers will continue to stream from the new master if
+ <varname>recovery_target_timeline</> is set to <literal>'latest'</>.
</para>
<para>